{"product_id":"wish-i-were-here-paperback","title":"Wish I Were Here - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelissa Wiesner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this witty and charming love story, a buttoned-up math professor is forced to rely on her carefree doorman when her identity mysteriously disappears.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Catherine Lipton carefully calculates everything, and not just because she's a math professor. She had a chaotic childhood growing up with a free-spirited single dad. So now, from her daily to-dos to her afternoon snacks, Catherine has a plan for it all. But sometimes she wishes she could be someone else, someone with a totally different life. Until suddenly her entire identity--from her Social Security number to her driver's license to her academic record--mysteriously disappears. There's no evidence Catherine Lipton ever existed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With no ID and no other options, Catherine reluctantly accepts help from her exasperatingly laid-back--and infuriatingly attractive--doorman, Luca Morelli. Before long, by-the-books Catherine finds herself bending all the rules with the charismatic Luca--from taking meetings in smoky bars to breaking into hospital record rooms--and having a surprising amount of fun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As Catherine unravels the truth behind her identity's disappearance, she may discover that the real Catherine has been missing for a lot longer than she realized.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelissa Wiesner's mother didn't allow her to watch much TV as a child and instead, made her play with paint, colorful pipe cleaners, random bits of fabric, and all manner of other crafty things. This set Melissa up for a lifetime of creative pursuits, and it was only a matter of time before things took a bookish turn. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A night-owl, Melissa began writing novels when her early-to-bed family retired for the evening. She is the award-winning author of contemporary romantic comedies and emotional women's fiction. Her work has earned praise from \u003ci\u003eKirkus, Booklist, Library Journal, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePublisher's Weekly \u003c\/i\u003eand has been featured in \u003ci\u003eWomen's World, First for Women\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Knot\u003c\/i\u003e. Melissa's romantic comedy, \u003ci\u003e The Second Chance Year\u003c\/i\u003e was a Book of the Month add-on pick. Her novels will soon be translated into a dozen languages. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Along with her charming husband and two adorable children, Melissa splits her time between the big city of Pittsburgh, PA and rural West Virginia. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You can learn more at: \u003cbr\u003e MelissaWiesner.com \u003cbr\u003e Instagram @MelissaWiesnerAuthor \u003cbr\u003e Facebook.com\/MelissaWiesnerAuthor \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67882213408858,"sku":"MS-7405-Wis","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/6698\/3258\/files\/GCgNT2RToW9781538741948.webp?v=1793253253","url":"https:\/\/preppypeacock.myshopify.com\/products\/wish-i-were-here-paperback","provider":"Preppy Peacock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}